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Vectorworks Tutorial: Installing a Workspace and Template

Learn how to properly install and configure a Vectorworks workspace and template provided by your organization or company to ensure standardized communication and workflow.

What You'll Learn

Understand the purpose of workspaces and templates in Vectorworks
Locate and install a Vectorworks User Folder
Configure Vectorworks preferences to use custom workspaces
Remove default workspaces to streamline your workflow
Set up organizational templates for consistent project standards

Tutorial Overview

This tutorial walks you through the complete process of installing a custom Vectorworks workspace and template provided by an organization. Workspaces and templates are essential tools for standardizing communication when working as part of a company or design team.

The tutorial covers copying the Vectorworks User Folder to your documents, accessing and modifying Vectorworks preferences, removing default workspaces from the application folder, and opening organizational templates. This setup process ensures that all team members work with consistent tools, palettes, and document standards.